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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-12-13


    • Huge torrent sweeps through gap left in Coulee dam

    • 1937

    • Huge torrent sweeps through gap left in Coulee dam. - Greater than the average annual flow of the Colorado river at Boulder dam is this torrent of Columbia river water pouring through one of the two low gaps still left in the Coulee dam. Two of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1933-04-02


    • Gold in Lemhi entices miners - bring in $50 to $300 samples and one of $3700 to ton, says Salmon man, scratched and left - vast areas in which veins invite continuance- little placer left

    • 1933

    • Gold in Lemhi entices miners - bring in $50 to $300 samples and one of $3700 to ton, says Salmon man, scratched and left - vast areas in which veins invite continuance- little placer left - Lemhi county, Idaho, presents a fair and enticing...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1933-04-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1937-12-05


    • Northwest mining association convention brings to Spokane an interesting array of industry's leaders and exhibits of work

    • 1937

    • In the first picture at the left is shown one of the outstanding exhibits of the Northwest Mining association's convention here. It is that of 500 colored geologic maps colelcted by Erle P. Dudley, left, mining engineer. With him is George King,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1937-12-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-01


    • Mason City buildings built for service, not beauty

    • 1935

    • Mason City buildings built for service, not beauty. - Utility rather than beauty marks the outward appearance of the many different types of buildings erected in recent months in Mason City, home of the MWAK company, builders of the Grand Coulee...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-01
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Slides. 1934-11-22


    • Giant slide proves costly to Coulee construction

    • 1934

    • Giant slide proves costly to Coulee construction. - More than $500,000 may be added to the cost of the construction of highway and railroad grades to the Grand Coulee dam site as a result of an earth slide high on the canyon wall. The slide is...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Slides. 1934-11-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1937-05-16.


    • How the Grand Coulee dam looks today
      Blasting in the wake of jackhammer drilling
      Completed foundation section of the river barrier
      Rocks are trucked away from their age-old home
      Blocks of concrete and steel rising to form a 150-mile...

    • 1937

    • How the Grand Coulee dam looks today
      Blasting in the wake of jackhammer drilling. - Left--Several times daily dynamite is set off in holes drilled into the former river bed. This blast scene is in area B.
      Completed foundation section of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1937-05-16.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1928-02-28


    • Delegates at Spokane mine convention

    • 1928

    • Delegates at Spokane mine convention - Among delegates at the mining convention in session this week in Spokane the Chronicle camera man snapped these at the exhibit room in the Lindelle block- two from Stevens county and four from Montana. The two...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1928-02-28
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1936-12-17


    • East side may halt left wing

    • 1936

    • East side may halt left wing. - Spokane conference of legislators also will talk Coulee and W. S. C. - Whether eastern Washington legislators will hold the balance of power in the 1937 session, acting as a curb on the left wing bloc from the West...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1936-12-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-06-18


    • Great network of fine highways from all sections of Inland Empire into Grand Coulee district

    • 1934

    • Great network of fine highways from all sections of Inland Empire into Grand Coulee district. - Principal highways from all sections of the Inland Empire to the site of the Grand Coulee dam are shown on this map prepared for the Inland Automobile...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-06-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-11-22


    • Giant slide proves costly to Coulee construction

    • 1934

    • Giant slide proves costly to Coulee construction. - More than $500,000 may be added to the cost of the construction of highway and railroad grades to the Grand Coulee dam site as a result of an earth slide high on the canyon wall. The slide is...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-11-22
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-05-14


    • Give Indian sign to cone cobbler

    • 1935

    • Give Indian sign to cone cobbler. - No knowledge of the Indian sign language is necessary to know that Nasty Head, left, and Two Daylights, right are saying: "Come on, be a sport, give us some," to One-Braid, who is cooling off with a double-header...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-05-14
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1936-06-14


    • Indians

    • 1936

    • Indians. - Members of Chief Rainbow's Puyallup-Yakima tribe dance on the big stage. Left, rear, seated, Chief Rainbow--William Young of Puyallup. In front, from left, his niece, Prudence Matheson, Kathleen Young, his daughter, Rosemary "Princess...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1936-06-14
    • State history. Native Americans. Population. 1919-08-23


    • Old Spokane dreaming of days when tale will close

    • 1919

    • Old Spokane dreaming of days when tale will close. - Soon no full-blood Indians of tribe will be left, they claim. - Ancient camping grounds say farewell to last of vanishing host. / by William S. Lewis.
      Soon there will be no Indians...
    • State history. Native Americans. Population. 1919-08-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Reservations. 1930-02-01


    • Few full-blood Indian families left on reservation at Colville

    • 1930

    • Few full-blood Indian families left on reservation at Colville. - That the Colville Indians of the present generation are widely intermarried is shown by statistics gathered at the Colville agency. A total of 370 of the Colvilles have spouses from...
    • State history. Native Americans. Reservations. 1930-02-01
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-04-05


    • New cells which will throttle leak beneath Coulee cofferdam

    • 1937

    • New cells which will throttle leak beneath Coulee cofferdam - Five of the six steel cells which will form a second line of defense around the leak in the downstream cofferdam at the Grand Coulee dam are seen in the center and left foreground of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-04-05

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